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, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until calamities be overpast. |
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I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth for me. |
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He shall send from heaven, and save me the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. |
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My soul among lions: I lie them that are set on fire, the sons of men, whose teeth spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword. |
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Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; thy glory above all the earth. |
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They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen . Selah. |
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My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise. |
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Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I will awake early. |
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I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations. |
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For thy mercy great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds. |
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Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: thy glory above all the earth. |